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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, New Jersey -- Experts at The College of New Jersey have confirmed that it was indeed a meteorite that hit a Hopewell Township, Mercer County home earlier this week. Specifically, ...

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Shannon Graham, who helped analyze the rock, said the meteorite had likely come from the belt of asteroids that lies between Jupiter and Mars, around 600 million miles from Earth Kimberlee Speakman is ...

An object that smashed through the roof of a Hopewell Township, N.J., home this week was a meteorite from outer space, experts from the College of New Jersey confirmed Thursday. The 6-inch-by-4-inch ...

A meteorite struck a home in Hopewell Township, New Jersey, earlier this week, a physics professor at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) confirmed. Hopewell Township Police said a metallic object struck ...

"We are excited to be able to confirm that the object is a true chondrite meteorite," said the chair of TCNJ's physics department. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, New Jersey -- Experts at The College of New Jersey ...